| Show diute piute count county y potato crop of 0 1947 io 13 million ii ll 11 1 bt new board Members 1 named nearly a halt half million dollars worth of potatoes were sold by the diute piute county ebur potato g growers ra w q q last year acco according arding to the financial statement issued b by y alma morgan secretary and tre treasurer asuree of the association at the annual meeting at circleville Cir cleville september 6 there was received by the association members from the sale of cwt cat of potatoes last year there were cwt cat or 75 per cent of the bags that graded no Is ib or better the average price for all grades sold was per cwt cat the assets in in buildings ground and equipment are 95 which has been p paid aid for out of retains held from association members the total members I 1 liabilities 1 in in the association amount to 2 2 the new board members elected e d were M D allen alien two year board member from kingston george westwood two year board member circleville Cir cleville ray moore of antimony one year board member at large representing the communities of antimony angle greenwich tropic and Pan the other board members held over another year are aie wm thompson of junction and garold horton of circleville Cir cleville last year was an exceptional year for marketing however stated rex thompson manager as a market was available for all packs of potatoes it may not be this year however and farmers should help keep prices steady by signing their application of eligibility at the P M A office before october 1 all potatoes will be supported at 90 per cent of parity without loan provided the farmer planted without his allotment and has signed the application of eligibility before the above date the support price for no 1 p potatoes ta to es J is i s as follows no as will be s supported up ported at 50 per cent of the no 1 price september october november december january february march |
